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Unit 1

1.每架飞机起飞之前必须经过严格的检查。

Each and every plane must be checked out thoroughly before taking off.

2.居民坚决反对在附近建立垃圾焚烧厂，因为他们担心工厂排放的气体会污染周围的空气。 The residents were firmly opposed to the construction of a waste incineration plant in their neighborhood because they were deeply concerned the plant’s emission pollution the air.

3.在这个地区，生态工程的投资额高达数十亿元。

Investment in ecological projects in this area mounted up to billions of yuan.

4.干枯的河道里布满了大大小小的石块。

The dry riverbed was strewn with rocks of all sizes.

5.虽然战争给这个国家造成巨大的损失，但当地的文化传统并没有消亡。

Although war caused great loss to this country, its cultural traditions did not perish.

6.为了建筑现代化的高楼大厦，许多古老的、具有民族特色的建筑物都被拆毁了。

To make space for modern high rises, many ancient buildings with ethnic culture features had to be demolished.

7.在地震中多数质量差的房子的主体结构都散架了

On the earthquake the main structures of most of the poor quality houses disintegrated.

8.他为实现自己的目标付出了最大的努力，但最后美好的梦想还是化成了泡影。 His wonderful dream vanished into the air despite his hard efforts to achieve his goals.

Unit 2

1.礼堂里一个人都没有，会议一定是延期了。

There is not a soul in the hall, the meeting must have been put off.

2.那座现代建筑看上去很像个飞碟。

That modern construction looks very much like a flying saucer.

3.四川话和湖北话在北方人听起来很相似，有时难以区别。

Sichuan dialect sounds much the same as Hubei dialect to the northern people. It’s sometimes difficult to tell one from the other.

4.一看见纪念碑就想起了在战斗中死去的好友。

The very sight of the monument reminds me of my good friend who was killed in the battle.

5.他陷入沉思之中，没有理会同伴们在谈些什么。

He was so deep in thought that he was oblivious of what his friends were talking about.

6.他干的事与她毫无关系。

What he did had nothing to do with her.

7.她睡不着觉，女儿的病使她心事重重。

She could not fall asleep as her daughter’s illness was very much on her mind.

8.这件事长期以来一直让我放心不下。

I have had the matter on my mind for a long time.

9.他喜欢这些聚会，喜欢与年轻人交往并就各种问题交换意见。

He loves such gatherings at which he rubs shoulders with young people and exchanges opinions with them on various subjects.

10.几分钟以后大家猜领悟他话中的含义。

It was only after a few minutes that his words sank in.

11.土壤散发着青草的气味。

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